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  Conii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Conistorgis is located north of Ossonoba (today's Portuguese city of Faro.
The main city of the country of the Conii was Conistorgis (in Conii language it would mean "Royal City"), and it was destroyed by the Lusitanians, because the Conii had allied with the Romans during the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
Some theories classify the Conii has of Celtic origin, while other classify them of Iberian origin, some exotic theories classify them as Phoenician or even one of the lost tribes of Abraham.
www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Conii   (293 words)

  
 Trigueros
As far as to the XIII - century was called the place Puerto del Camino (harbor of the way), and got its present-day name only after the demarcation of Condado de Niebla.
Trigueros was built on the ruins of the Roman village Conistorgis where one found some shrines and well gotten ceramics performances.
From the culture time period of the megaliths, that come approximately from the years 2500-3000 before Christ, one finds the well gotten Dolmen de Soto, that one necessarily should view.
www.huelva-info.com /en/trigueros.html   (186 words)

  
 The Foreign Wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Galba, with the cavalry he had about him, fled to the city of Carmone.
There he received the fugitives, and having collected allies to the number of 20,000 he moved to the territory of the Cunei, and wintered at Conistorgis.
Lucullus, who had made war on the Vacci without authority, was wintering in Turditania.
www.chlt.org /sandbox/perseus/appian.fw_eng.xml/page.17.a.php   (844 words)

  
 Read about Conii at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Conii and learn about Conii here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Conistorgis is located north of Ossonoba (today's Portuguese city of
Conistorgis (in Conii language it would mean "Royal City"), and it was destroyed by the Lusitanians, because the Conii had allied with the
Some theories classify the Conii has of Celtic origin, while other classify them of
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Conii   (228 words)

  
 Strabo's Geography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
But his brother Sextus escaped from Corduba, carried on war for a short time in Iberia, and later on caused Sicily to revolt; then, driven out of Sicily into Asia, he was captured by the generals of Antony, and ended his life at Miletus.
In the country of the Celti, Conistorgis is the best known city; but on the estuaries Asta is the best known, where the Gaditanians of to-day usually hold their assemblies, and it is situated not much more than one hundred stadia beyond the seaport of the island.
The Baetis has a large population along its shores, and is navigable for approximately one thousand two hundred stadia from the sea up to Corduba and the regions a little higher up.
www.maryjones.us /ctexts/classical_strabo_3_2.html   (3283 words)

  
 A Brief History of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
But in 194 BC a rebellion began in the north.
The Lusitanians and other native tribes, under the leadership of Viriathus, successfully held off the Romans, took back land, and ransacked Conistorgis, the Conii capital, because of their alliance with Rome.
Viriathus drove Roman forces out of all of Portugal.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Portugal/portugal-interest-history.html   (1599 words)

  
 CONK! Encyclopedia: Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Over decades, the Romans increased their sphere of control.
But in 194 BC a rebellion began in the north, the Lusitanians successfully held off the Romans, took back land and ransacked Conistorgis, the Conii capital, because of their alliance with Rome.
Viriathus, the Lusitanian leader, drove the Roman forces out.
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Portugal   (7519 words)

  
 Theodor Mommsen History of Rome - The Revolution Page 02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The flame of war now blazed up far and wide.
The Lusitanians on the left bank of the Tagus, led by Caucaenus, threw themselves on the Celtici subject to the Romans (in Alentejo), and took away their town Conistorgis.
The Lusitanians sent the standards taken from Mummius to the Celtiberians at once as an announcement of victory and as a warning; and among these, too, there was no want of ferment.
italian.classic-literature.co.uk /history-of-rome/04-the-revolution/ebook-page-02.asp   (557 words)

  
 TRIGUEROS- NOTAS HISTÓRICAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Este monumento megalítico se emparienta con las culturas del Algarve portugués.
Fue construida sobre las ruinas del poblado romano de Conistorgis, de la que sólo se han encontrado algunos restos de cerámica y algunos enterramientos.
En tiempos de Alfonso X aparece en un Privilegio otorgado con el nombre de Puerto del Camino.
www.andalucia.org /modulos/atlas/spa/huelva/municipios/trigueros/textos/notas_historicas.html   (126 words)

  
 Projekt Gutenberg-DE - Kultur - SPIEGEL ONLINE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Die Lusitaner am linken Ufer des Tajo warfen sich unter Anführung des Kaukaenus auf die den Römern untertänigen Keltiker (in Alentejo) und nahmen ihre Stadt Conistorgis weg.
Den Keltiberern sandten die Lusitaner die dem Mummius abgenommenen Feldzeichen zugleich als Siegesbotschaft und als Mahnung zu; und auch hier fehlte es nicht an Gärungsstoff.
Aber die Belagerung von Pallantia mußte wegen Mangels an Lebensmitteln aufgehoben werden, und das römische Heer ward auf dem Rückmarsch von den Vaccäern bis zum Duero verfolgt.
www.projekt.gutenberg.de /mommsen/roemisch/roem04.htm   (11983 words)

  
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Weit und breit loderte jetzt die Kriegsflamme auf.
Den Keltiberern sandten die Lusitaner die dem Mummius abgenommenen Feldzeichen zugleich als Siegesbotschaft und als Mahnung zu; und auch hier fehlte es nicht an Gaerungsstoff.
Aber die Belagerung von Pallantia musste wegen Mangels an Lebensmitteln aufgehoben werden, und das roemische Heer ward auf dem Rueckmarsch von den Vaccaeern bis zum Duero verfolgt.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext02/4momm10.txt   (15520 words)

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